01/04/2024 14:05:30

Touchscreen (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 21051202 0.36 NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the procedure, the above correction code and FRT reflect all of the work required to perform this procedure, including the linked procedures. Do not stack correction codes unless explicitly told to do so.NOTE: See Flat Rate Times to learn more about FRTs and how they are created. To provide feedback on FRT values, email LaborTimeFeedback@tesla.com. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure.

Torque Specifications

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Touchscreen (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Display housing to touchscreen fasteners
3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T30 socket
  • ¼ in std ratchet
  • ¼ in torque wrench (installation only)
  • 2 in extension
Replace
Instrument panel to touchscreen fasteners (10mm hex)
16 Nm (11.8 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • ¼ in std ratchet
  • ¼ in torque wrench (installation only)
  • 4 in extension
Replace
Instrument panel to touchscreen fastener (T30 Torx)
12 Nm (8.8 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T30 socket
  • ¼ in std ratchet
  • ¼ in torque wrench (installation only)
  • 4 in extension

Remove

  1. Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
  2. Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  3. Disconnect 12V power. See 12V/LV Power (Disconnect and Connect).
  4. Insert a pry tool into the top center slot of the service panel, and then release the clips and tabs that attach the service panel to the instrument panel.
  5. Disconnect the cabin temperature sensor connector, and then remove the service panel from the vehicle.
  6. Remove and discard the bolts that attach the touchscreen to the instrument panel, and then slide the touchscreen toward the rear of the vehicle to remove it.
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    Note
    The vehicle may be equipped with either Torx T30 or hex 10mm bolts.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T30 socket or 10 mm socket
    • ¼ in std ratchet
    • 4 in extension
  7. Remove the screws that attach the center display housing to the touchscreen, and then remove the housing from the touchscreen.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T30 socket
    • ¼ in std ratchet
    • ¼ in torque wrench (installation only)
    • 2 in extension
  8. Disconnect the touchscreen electrical connector, and then remove the touchscreen and center display housing from the vehicle.
  9. Remove the center display housing from the touchscreen.

Install

  1. Position the center display housing onto the vehicle, and then insert the touchscreen electrical connector through the rear of the housing.
  2. Position the touchscreen onto the center display housing, and then connect the touchscreen electrical connector to the touchscreen.
  3. Install the screws that attach the center display housing to the touchscreen.
    3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T30 socket
    • ¼ in std ratchet
    • ¼ in torque wrench (installation only)
    • 2 in extension
  4. Position the touchscreen on the instrument panel, slide it toward the front of the vehicle, and then install new bolts that attach the touchscreen to the instrument panel.
    16 Nm (11.8 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
    • ¼ in std ratchet
    • ¼ in torque wrench (installation only)
    • 4 in extension
  5. Connect the temperature sensor to the service panel.
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    Note
    The connector orientation is facing towards the LH side of the vehicle.
  6. Install the clips and tabs that attach the service panel to the instrument panel.
  7. Connect 12V power. See 12V/LV Power (Disconnect and Connect).
  8. Install the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  9. Install the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
  10. Connect a laptop with Toolbox 3 to the vehicle.
  11. In Toolbox, type "Display" in the search field.
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    Note
    Make sure "Actions" is selected, if not already.
  12. Click the Play button next to PING-BASH_DISPLAYvia Toolbox: (link), and then select Run.
  13. In Toolbox, type "GATEWAY" in the search field.
  14. Click the Play button next to PROC_ICE_X_GATEWAY-REBOOTvia Toolbox: (link), and then select Run.
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    Note
    This will reboot the gateway.